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  • Members of the ICRC water project repaired one of Nahr al-Bared’s three reservoirs and laid down 2,700 new sections of pipes in the new camp
    Members of the ICRC water project repaired one of Nahr al-Bared’s three reservoirs and laid down 2,700 new sections of pipes in the new camp
  • The repaired water supply has yet to be connected to homes in the new camp, so residents must collect water for washing and cooking from temporary tanks.
  • Devotha Mukagasana, member of a Rwandan organisation known as Tubusezerere [goodbye to poverty and prostitution]
  • Nearly half of Afghanistan's population of some 26 million is female, UNFPA says.
  • HCV has a higher prevalence among older Egyptians, but is still spreading among the younger generation.
  • An alley in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
  • A local tailor in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
    A local tailor in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
  • Fishermen in Monrovia
    Des pêcheurs à Monrovia
  • A fish dealer smoking fish in Monrovia
    Fumer les poissons pour mieux les conserver
  • EUFOR logo in Chad and CAR
  • UNDOC says Afghanistan produced 8,200 tones of opium in 2007, accounting for 93 percent of the global illicit market for opiates
    UNDOC says Afghanistan produced 8,200 tones of opium in 2007, accounting for 93 percent of the global illicit market for opiates
  • Afghan officials say the international community should help them tackle Afghanistan's narcotics problem
    Afghan officials say the international community should help them tackle Afghanistan's narcotics problem
  • In rural areas sanitation services are difficult to set up, according to officials
    In rural areas sanitation services are difficult to set up, according to officials
  • Refugees are concerned about the health of children and pregnant women
    Refugees are concerned about the health of children and pregnant women
  • Thousands of refugees are forced to live in tents until they get proper housing
    Thousands of refugees are forced to live in tents until they get proper housing
  • A map of Vietnam and surrounding countries highlighting Ha Tinh Province in the north.
  • High rates of population inflows from Somalia represent a continued risk of reintroducing a species of parasite that causes 90 percent of malaria cases in Yemen.
  • It is not always a surprise for locals to see human faeces, sputum and even animal dung floating in the running water.
  • In the State of the World's Toilets 2007 report Afghanistan was ranked the worst place in the world in terms of sanitation.
  • Open defecation is prevalent in Afghanistan.
  • "Girl-friendly" schools accept boys but their number should not exceed 25 percent of the classroom.
  • The classroom of Al Ghabah "girl-friendly" school in Al Fayyoum Province.
  • Girls in Al Gomhorieh village, Al Fayyoum Province, sing in front of their "girl-friendly" school.
  • A family stands outside Al Ghabah "girl-friendly" school in Al Fayyoum Province waiting for their girl to finish.
  • A map of Iraq highlighting Lake Razaza near Karbala city
    A map of Iraq highlighting Lake Razaza near Karbala city
  • MR………. holds his contract with the mining company in the village of Foinda in the Sierra Rutile area 250 km from Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, February 2008. The people of Foinda village will soon be displaced due to expansion plans of
  • Paramount chief Mrs. Hawa Kpanabom at her home in Sierra Rutile area some 250 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone. February 2008.
  • MR ………………in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
  • A displaced woman and children in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
  • Children making mud bricks in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
  • A man making mud bricks in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.
  • A man making mud bricks in Grafton, an internally displaced peoples camp (IDP) 30 km from Free Town, capital city of Sierra Leone February 2008. Thousands of people were displaced during the 1995 – 2002 civil war.

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